The donation was made following a request from SLFA. In the interest of transparency, the presentation was done to the Transition Team and immediately after the presentation the cheque was handed over by the Transition Team to SLFA.

Mercury International sponsored the trip by the Under 20 National team for the first leg match in Bissau on March 31st 2018.

Mercury International is a major sponsor of sports in Sierra Leone and remains committed to the development of sports in the country.